Wike s Government Gifts Retiring Chief Judge New House, Vehicles After Threatening Not To Pay Striking Workers
He reiterated that there was no basis for the state chapter of JUSUN to have joined the protracted national strike.
by SaharaReporters, New York
May 25, 2021
The Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has presented to the retiring Chief Judge of the state, Adama Iyayi-Lamikanra, a brand new house, a new Sport Utility Vehicle and a Hilux van.
Wike, on the other hand, warned the state chapter of Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria (JUSUN), threatening the workers that if they fail to call off their strike by the end of this month, the government would have no option but to implement the law on no-work, no-pay.
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[files] JUSUN workers protesting
The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has expressed the optimism that the protracted strike by the Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria (JUSUN) will be called off soon. x
The News Agency of Nigeria NAN reports that JUSUN had, on April 6, embarked on an indefinite strike to press home its demand for implementation of full financial autonomy for the judiciary.
In a statement signed by its President, Mr Olumide Akpata, the NBA said that recent developments indicated that the strike would soon end.
It noted that the strike had taken its toll on NBA members and urged them to remain hopeful.